Düsseldorf-Ludenberg

Ludenberg is a district of Dusseldorf, adjacent to Grafenberg, Gerresheim, Hubbelrath and advice. Although with 6.44 km ² in area large, Ludenberg simply counts 6912 inhabitants ( as of Nov 2007). The district is dominated by forests and agricultural land in the hilly landscape. Ludenberg has no center and the many housing estates are far apart. Since they also often directly adjacent to the neighboring districts, the built-up areas in the general perception incorrectly generally assigned to the districts Grafenberg, Gerresheim or Moersenbroich. The district Ludenberg itself many Dusseldorfers unknown, although parts Luden Bergs among the most expensive residential areas of the City and here the famous avenue of chestnut trees, the racecourse, the Rochus Club and the Rhineland Regional hospitals ( mistakenly often Grafenberg attributed ) are located.

History

Until the beginning of the 19th century Ludenberg belonged to the mayor's Gerresheim. Besides Ludenberg also morp, Vennhausen, Erkrath, under Bach, Dorp and Bruchhausen were co-managed by Gerresheim. Overall, the mayor's office had about 2,500 inhabitants. As 1852, the division Gerresheim was made into a city and a country parish, Ludenberg was assigned to the rural community. Ludenberg thus became an independent municipality with its own independent mayor. 1909 Ludenberg was just as Gerresheim, incorporated to Dusseldorf.

Development

Ludenberg is mainly characterized by a relaxed family house construction, in which a variety of styles from the past 150 years are available from the settlement of semi-detached house on the detached villa to castle-like systems. Occasionally there are apartment buildings, which is mostly concerns condos for users with high demands. Industry or sector are virtually non-existent. Larger public buildings are the school for the deaf at the Gräulinger road and the Rhenish State Hospital. Otherwise, there are a few buildings and areas used for office use. There are new developments around the Gallberg as well as the urbanization of the Streets Am Give, at the Book and foremost the Rotthäuser way. A social construction project near the Blanckertzstraße was built in 2006 to allow socially less well-off families living in Ludenberg.

Leisure

The location on the Grafenberg forest offers numerous recreational opportunities for walkers, hikers, horse riders, cyclists and joggers. The area has numerous horse tracks and several stables. Ludenberg is the home of the Düsseldorf Racecourse as well as the internationally renowned tennis club " Rochus Club". There is a golf club, from which parts of the course are within the area of the racecourse. There are also several popular destinations such as the wildlife park of the Grafenberg forest, the racecourse beer garden or stables gastronomy, as well as the Aaper area on which there is the glider airfield of the Aeroclub Düsseldorf.

Traffic

After Ludenberg tram lines 703, 709 and 713 and the bus routes 733, 738, 781, 894 and the night express lines NE 4 and NE result 5